African News
Libya's central bank to print 30-billion dinars to ease liquidity shortage
By: Reuters 5th December 2024 The Central Bank of Libya said on Thursday it had contracted British banknote printer De La Rue to print 30-billion dinars ($6.250-billion) in... →
Italy and African Development Bank sign $420 million co-financing deal
By: Reuters 5th December 2024 Italian state lender CDP and the African Development Bank signed on Thursday a co-financing deal worth 400-million euros ($420-million) to promote... →
Presidency clarifies visa application process for Nigerian nationals
By: Thabi Shomolekae 5th December 2024 The Presidency has clarified a misunderstanding from President Cyril Ramaphosa’s opening remarks at the South Africa-Nigeria Bi-National Commission... →
World Bank report says eradicating structural inequalities key to opportunities for sub-Saharan Africa
By: Thabi Shomolekae 5th December 2024 Co-author of a new World Bank report Gabriela Inchauste has pointed out that by tackling structural inequalities, sub-Saharan Africa has the... →
Ghana inflation rises for third month in November
By: Reuters 4th December 2024 Ghana's consumer inflation rose for the third month in a row in November, to 23.0% year on year from 22.1% in October, the statistics service said... →
Namibia central bank delivers third straight rate cut
By: Reuters 4th December 2024 Namibia's central bank cut its main interest rate for the third meeting in a row on Wednesday, as inflation continued to tick lower in the southern... →
World Food Program’s troubles in Sudan hurt hunger relief, alienated donors - internal report
By: Reuters 4th December 2024 Serious problems in the United Nations World Food Program’s response to the Sudan crisis are hampering the organization’s ability to alleviate... →
Zimbabwe central bank keeps policy rate at 35%
By: Reuters 4th December 2024 Zimbabwe's central bank said on Wednesday that its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) had met and decided to leave its policy rate unchanged at 35%.... →